The toghu should be understood not merely as an imported costume adopted by passive recipients, but as a regional artefact produced through mobility, exchange, courtly…
Join us in this captivating episode as we explore the story of the Lake Nyos gas disaster — one of the most mysterious and tragic…
This chapter is a continuation of my efforts to investigate and elaborate on the intercalary position of traditional rulers in Africa, specifically those in the…
I’d like to shine a spotlight on the remarkable works of one of Cameroon’s most celebrated filmmakers, Jean Marie Teno. If you’d like to learn…
In Cultivating Moral Citizenship, ethnographer, Jude Fokwang unpacks the meanings, mechanisms and processes through which young people in an inner city of the West African…
The subject of polygamy often evokes mixed sentiments and sometimes outright rage from opponents who hold that polygynous marriages are patriarchal schemes designed to gratify…